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DR. JOEL RAHMAN SIMMONS MD
NPI 1487861688
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Athens, OH

Active since May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170, ATHENS, OH 45701(740) 331-7085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 12, 2022, Jan 19, 2018, May 8, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Joel Rahman Simmons Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOEL RAHMAN SIMMONS MD (NPI 1487861688) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Athens, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.089578) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487861688
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL RAHMAN SIMMONSCredential: MD
Location Address75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170Athens, OH 45701-2865
Mailing AddressPo Box 75727Dublin, OH 43017 · (614) 788-6010
Phone(740) 331-7085
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1487861688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.089578
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170, Athens, OH 45701
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2748727OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joel Rahman Simmons Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406955236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251202002252
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014
CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.
228 services63 patients
Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300
Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.
67 services22 patients
Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 77334
The design and construction of a complex radiation treatment device is a process where a specialized instrument is created. This device targets harmful cells with high-energy rays to destroy or damage them, while minimizing impact on healthy cells. This aids in treating conditions like cancer.
64 services30 patients
Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions 77427
Radiation treatment management involves a series of 5 sessions where targeted radiation is used to destroy or shrink cancer cells in your body. Each session is carefully planned to maximize effectiveness while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. You may experience side effects which will be closely monitored and managed for your comfort.
55 services28 patients
Complex radiation therapy planning 77263
Complex radiation therapy planning is a process to determine the most effective way to deliver radiation to a specific area in your body. It involves detailed imaging to map your body's structure, allowing for precise targeting of cancer cells while sparing healthy tissue.
28 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490052
Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490130
Location7519 Hospital RoadGloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County
Emergency services

Rappahannock General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Kilmarnock, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number491308
Location101 Harris RoadKilmarnock, VA 22482 · Lancaster County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.58
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.77

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DAVID D HOWELL JR. MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 331-7085
AHMED MOHAMMED GHANY M.D.
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 331-7112
MRS. JULIE A TORSKI P.A.
Physician Assistant
75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170
ATHENS, OH 45701
Athens County (740) 331-7111

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joel Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Simmons is 1487861688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Where is Joel Simmons located?

Joel Simmons practices at 75 Hospital Dr Ste 170, Athens, OH 45701. The listed phone number is (740) 331-7085.

What is Joel Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Joel Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Simmons is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joel Simmons accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., CareSource, MedMutual and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Joel Simmons as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joel Simmons affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Simmons is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital and Rappahannock General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Simmons was last updated on May 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.